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Master of Healthcare Leadership

Masters.
Southern Cross University

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Designed for health professionals in areas such as nursing, allied health and mental health, this flexible online Master of Healthcare Leadership builds leadership capability for multidisciplinary, complex healthcare settings. You will extend your knowledge of evidence-based care and develop skills to lead teams across Australia’s public and private health systems. The course supports accelerated part-time study, with options for advanced standing based on prior postgraduate health practice qualifications.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue leadership and management pathways across healthcare services, supporting quality and evidence-based care in complex environments. The degree can strengthen capability to coordinate and lead multidisciplinary teams and contribute to service improvement across public and private health organisations. Career directions may include roles in clinical leadership, healthcare operations, service management, program coordination and broader health system leadership in Australia.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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2 years

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January, March, May, July, August, October

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Online
SCU Online

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1208101

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconVICE CHANCELLOR’S ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

A$8,000

tick iconINTERNATIONAL OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE SCHOLARSHIP

A$8,000

tick iconSCU INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN STEM SCHOLARSHIP

A$8,000

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